Gould Academy
Bethel, ME
Schedule
Friday, September 27th, 2024
5:00 pm
– 9:00 pm
Registration/Information Table
Ordway Patio
Make us your first stop on your trip down memory lane. Register to get your nametag, and updates to the schedule.
5:30 pm
– 9:45 pm
Community Dinner and Dance!
Under the Tent
Join alumni from all years under the tent for dinner and dancing! After a delicious dinner, dance the night way, enjoy the photo booth, and reminisce with your Gould friends!
Saturday, September 28th, 2024
9:00 am
– 6:00 pm
Registration/Information Table
Alumni Courtyard
Make us your first stop on your trip down memory lane. Register to get your nametag, and updates to the schedule.
9:00 am
– 9:30 am
Welcome Continental Breakfast
Alumni Courtyard
Start your day on campus in the new Alumni Courtyard!
9:30 am
– 10:15 am
Alumni Assembly
Bingham Auditorium
Don’t be late for assembly! Get a glimpse inside Gould today. See performances by student musicians, hear student speakers and be formally welcomed to campus by Head of School, Tao Smith ‘90, P’23, ‘28.
10:30 am
– 10:45 am
Remembrance Ceremony
Bell Tower
11:00 am
– 11:30 am
Parade of Classes/ Class Photos
Line Up Outside of Hanscom Hall
11:30 am
– 12:30 pm
Lunch
Clough Dining Room, Ordway Hall
12:30 pm
– 1:15 pm
Alumni Awards Ceremony
Clough Dining Room, Ordway Hall
2:00 pm
– 2:30 pm
Ribbon Cutting of the Alumni Courtyard in the North Quad
Alumni Courtyard
Join us for the ribbon cutting of the new North Quad and Alumni Courtyard at Gould!
2:30 pm
– 3:30 pm
Reception
Alumni Courtyard
3:30 pm
– 5:30 pm
Community Activities
Bethel, ME
Visit all that Bethel has to offer! Take a tour at the Bethel Historical Society, visit the world-known Maine Mineral and Gem Museum, take a hike on one of the Mahoosuc Land Trust’s beautiful trails, or bike on Inland Woods & Trails areas surrounding the Bethel Village or grab a coffee at the Gemini Cafe & Bakery. There is plenty to do and see!
4:30 pm
– 5:30 pm
Meeting of the Alumni Association
Sanborn Family Library, Hanscom Hall
All alumni are welcome to the annual meeting of the Alumni Association.
5:30 pm
– 7:00 pm
Happy Hour
Under the Tent
Join all of the alumni classes for hearty appetizers and drinks before off campus class gatherings.
7:15 pm
– 7:30 pm
Fireworks
Under the Tent
7:30 pm
Tent closes - Off Campus Class Gatherings
Various locations
Classes will hold gatherings off campus. Contact your class coordinator for details about your class gathering!
7:30 pm
– 9:00 pm
50th Reunion Class Dinner
Ordway Living Room
Dinner for members of the Class of 1974.
Sunday, September 29th, 2024
9:00 am
– 11:00 am
Information Table
Ordway Patio
9:30 am
Frank Vogt Memorial Fun Run - 5K
Gould Trails
Race begins on the Baseball Field nearest Farnsworth Field House.
10:00 am
– 12:00 pm
Art & Mimosas
Owen Art Gallery, Art Cottage
Join us in the Art Cottage to celebrate the Gould Alumni artists.
10:30 am
– 12:00 pm
Farewell Brunch
Clough Dining Room, Ordway Hall